Yax
E700927
Yax is a Mayan term meaning "first" or "green/blue," used as a name element in royal titles such as Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayan term
ⓘ
lexical item ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Mayan onomastic element ⓘ |
| colorRange | green-blue spectrum ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Maya civilization ⓘ |
| denotes |
freshness
ⓘ
primacy ⓘ vivid coloration ⓘ |
| etymologicalOrigin | Classic Maya language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Mayan languages ⓘ |
| meaning |
blue
ⓘ
first ⓘ green ⓘ |
| positionInName | name element ⓘ |
| region | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptType | logographic-syllabic ⓘ |
| semanticField |
colors
ⓘ
ordinality ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfUse |
Classic Maya period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Postclassic Maya period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Maya royalty ⓘ |
| usedIn |
personal names
ⓘ
royal titles ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Maya hieroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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